amazonite

am·a·zon·ite

noun \ˈa-mə-zə-ˌnīt\

Definition of AMAZONITE

: an apple-green or bluish-green variety of microcline

Origin of AMAZONITE

Amazon River

First Known Use: circa 1879

Rhymes with AMAZONITE

adipocyte, alexandrite, amoebocyte, amyl nitrite, anthophyllite, anti-Semite, butyl nitrite, cosmopolite, dermatophyte, electrolyte, embryophyte, exurbanite, gemütlichkeit, Gibeonite, Gileadite, go fly a kite, hermaphrodite, idiot light, Indo-Hittite, McCarthyite, meteorite, Michiganite, Midianite, multipartite, New Hampshirite, New Jerseyite, potato blight, property right, quadripartite, Rhode Island White, spermatocyte, substantive right, suburbanite, sweetness and light, theodolite, Turkish delight, Wyomingite